Tsukasa Umesaki

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Tsukasa Umesaki
Personal information
Full name Tsukasa Umesaki
Date of birth (1987-02-23) 23 February 1987 (age 34)
Place of birth Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Oita Trinita
Number 27
Youth career
2002–2004 Oita Trinita Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Oita Trinita 47 (5)
2007 → Grenoble (loan) 5 (0)
2008–2017 Urawa Red Diamonds 200 (25)
2018–2021 Shonan Bellmare 51 (6)
National team‡
2005–2007 Japan U20 11 (3)
2008 Japan U23 3 (1)
2006 Japan[1] 1 (0)
Honours
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 November 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 February 2010

Tsukasa Umesaki (梅崎 司, Umesaki Tsukasa, born 23 February 1987) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Oita Trinita as an attacking midfielder.

Club career[]

Umesaki is a product of Oita's youth system and was promoted to the top team in 2005. Umesaki made his J-League debut on 10 July 2005 in a match against Sanfrecce Hiroshima at Oita "Big Eye" Stadium.[2] He became a regular in the 2006 season.[citation needed]

In January 2007, he was loaned out to French Ligue 2 side Grenoble Foot 38, but returned to Oita prior to the completion of his six-month loan.[3]

On 26 December 2007, Urawa Red Diamonds announced his signing from Oita on a full transfer.[4]

International career[]

In July 2007, Umsaki was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played all 4 matches as left midfielder and scored a goal against Scotland in first match.

Umesaki made his international debut for Japan on 6 September 2006 in an 2007 Asian Cup qualification against Yemen when he was sent on to the pitch by national coach Ivica Osim to replace Seiichiro Maki in the injury time of the second half.[1]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 17 February 2020[5][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup AFC Other1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oita Trinita U-18 2002 – 2 0 – – – 2 0
2004 – 3 2 – – – 2 0
Oita Trinita 2005 3 0 1 0 1 0 – – 5 0
2006 25 3 1 0 5 1 – – 31 4
2007 19 2 2 1 – – – 21 3
Grenoble (loan) 2006–07 5 0 – – – – 5 0
Urawa Red Diamonds 2008 22 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 – 30 3
2009 9 0 1 0 0 0 – – 10 0
2010 2 0 0 0 0 0 – – 2 0
2011 13 2 2 0 5 1 – – 20 3
2012 33 7 2 0 1 0 – – 36 7
2013 28 2 2 0 4 1 4 1 – 37 4
2014 33 4 1 1 5 1 – – 39 6
2015 31 8 4 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 42 8
2016 19 1 0 0 1 0 8 0 – 28 1
2017 10 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 28 1
Shonan Bellmare 2018 29 4 1 0 11 4 – – 41 8
2019 23 2 1 0 3 1 – 1 0 28 3
Career total 304 36 26 4 43 11 20 1 4 0 407 53

1Includes Japanese Super Cup, J. League Championship, J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship and FIFA Club World Cup.

International[]

Appearances and goals by national team and year[7]
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan U-20 2005 2 1
2006 5 1
2007 4 1
Total 11 3
Japan U-23 2008 3 1
Total 3 1
Japan 2006 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours[]

Club[]

Urawa Red Diamonds

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "UMESAKI Tsukasa". Japan National Football Team Database.
  2. ^ Tsukasa Umesaki stats at footballdatabase.com
  3. ^ "Umesaki joins Grenoble on loan". FIFA. 26 January 2007. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  4. ^ (in Japanese) 梅崎司選手、加入のお知らせ Archived 29 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 129 out of 289)
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 16 out of 289)
  7. ^ Tsukasa Umesaki at National-Football-Teams.com

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